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High Court • Apr 15, 2026 • 29 reads

Wife’s Acceptance of Full and Final Settlement Does Not Waive Her Future Maintenance Rights; Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Compromise No Bar to Claim Under Section 125 CrPC

The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that the wife’s waiver of future maintenance claim is against public policy and not enforceable. When a written settlement agreement doesn’t…

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Woman Accused Two Men Of Rape To Claim ₹3 Lakh Compensation? Basti Court Acquits Both After 3 Years, Orders Her To Repay

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Man Faces POCSO Case Despite Living With Woman As Husband For 9 Years; Meghalaya High Court Quashes Proceedings

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Father Facing POCSO Trial Cannot Get Child Custody Even Without Conviction: Supreme Court

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Section 125 CrPC | Husband Gets Divorce On Ground Of Wife’s Desertion, Yet He Must Pay Maintenance? Allahabad HC Explains

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Army Duty Keeping Soldier Away From His Partner Doesn't Prove False Promise Of Marriage: Himachal Pradesh HC Quashes FIR

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Woman Accused Two Men Of Rape To Claim ₹3 Lakh Compensation? Basti Court Acquits Both After 3 Years, Orders Her To Repay

Why did a rape case against two men collapse after the complainant's admission in court? A Basti court examined her statement, the evidence and the ₹3 lakh government compensation…

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Father Facing POCSO Trial Cannot Get Child Custody Even Without Conviction: Supreme Court

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BREAKING | Snakebite Murder: Wife And Her Lover Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband By Meerut Sessions Court

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BREAKING | Snakebite Murder: Wife And Her Lover Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband By Meerut Sessions Court

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BREAKING NEWS | Blue Drum Husband's Murder Case: Wife Muskan & Lover Sahil Sentenced To Death By Meerut Court

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BREAKING NEWS | Blue Drum Husband's Murder Case: Wife Muskan & Lover Sahil Sentenced To Death By Meerut Court

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"If You Want to Divorce Him, Just Divorce Him. Don't Drag His Family Into All This!": Supreme Court Questions Wife Over Misuse Of Matrimonial Laws

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Wife’s Acceptance of Full and Final Settlement Does Not Waive Her Future Maintenance Rights; Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Compromise No Bar to Claim Under Section 125 CrPC

The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that the wife’s waiver of future maintenance claim is against public policy and not enforceable. When a written settlement agreement doesn’t…

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Apr 15, 2026 24

Interim Maintenance Must Be Computed From Date Of Application, Not Separation: Delhi High Court Sets Strict Rule

Can interim maintenance be counted from separation date instead of case filing? Delhi HC answers clearly—but does this ignore financial strain on husbands? NEW DELHI: The Delhi…

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Spouse Cannot Back Out of Mutual Divorce After Full Settlement Agreement: Supreme Court Slams Wife’s U-Turn After Crores Exchange

A court-approved settlement involving crores was fully acted upon—then suddenly challenged. What followed exposes how legal processes can be stretched beyond fairness, raising…

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High Court

Apr 14, 2026 12

22-Year-Old Engineering Student Liable To Maintain His 31-Year-Old Wife: P&H High Court Holds Husband’s Ability To Earn Overrides Plea Of No Income

The Punjab & Haryana High Court upheld maintenance despite the husband being a minor at the time of marriage, a student, and having no proven income. When the husband’s earning…

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Convert To Islam And Marry Me Or Face False Rape Case: Delhi Woman Arrested & Sent To Judicial Custody By Court For Blackmailing UP Cop

When criminal law is allegedly used as a tool of pressure to compel marriage and religious conversion, what protection does a man have when threats of a rape case are used to…

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Supreme Court

Apr 14, 2026 53

False Cases Are Used To Extort Men: Supreme Court Crushes Woman’s ₹170 Crore Gold Claim, Warns Her Against Misuse of Domestic Violence Law

Was ₹170 crore gold really promised—or was it added later to build pressure? Why did the Supreme Court say such cases must be stopped at the very start? NEW DELHI: The Supreme…

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Apr 13, 2026 25

Wife Must Vacate Husband’s Sole-Owned Property and Pay ₹60,000/Month: Allahabad High Court Upholds Valid Sale, Declares Wife’s Occupation Illegal

Does marriage automatically give the right to wife over property owned solely by the husband? The Allahabad High Court ruled that it does not. It rejected the wife’s claim due to…

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Apr 13, 2026 22

Practising Advocate Wife Still Entitled to Maintenance, Even After Divorce: Gujarat High Court Says LLB Degree No Ground to Refuse Relief

The Gujarat High Court, while considering the husband’s remarriage and additional responsibilities, still maintained his obligation towards his practising advocate ex-wife. If a…

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Apr 13, 2026 13

Jobless Husband Still Liable Despite Wife Earning ₹1.5 Lakh Monthly Salary: Karnataka High Court Refuses To Enhance Maintenance

If a wife earns ₹1.5 lakh monthly, why is a ‘jobless’ husband still expected to pay maintenance? And can property ownership alone make courts assume a man is “not willing to pay…

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Wife’s Acceptance of Full and Final Settlement Does Not Waive Her Future Maintenance Rights; Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Compromise No Bar to Claim Under Section 125 CrPC

Interim Maintenance Must Be Computed From Date Of Application, Not Separation: Delhi High Court Sets Strict Rule

Spouse Cannot Back Out of Mutual Divorce After Full Settlement Agreement: Supreme Court Slams Wife’s U-Turn After Crores Exchange

22-Year-Old Engineering Student Liable To Maintain His 31-Year-Old Wife: P&H High Court Holds Husband’s Ability To Earn Overrides Plea Of No Income

Convert To Islam And Marry Me Or Face False Rape Case: Delhi Woman Arrested & Sent To Judicial Custody By Court For Blackmailing UP Cop

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Woman Accused Two Men Of Rape To Claim ₹3 Lakh Compensation? Basti Court Acquits Both After 3 Years, Orders Her To Repay

Man Faces POCSO Case Despite Living With Woman As Husband For 9 Years; Meghalaya High Court Quashes Proceedings

Father Facing POCSO Trial Cannot Get Child Custody Even Without Conviction: Supreme Court

Section 125 CrPC | Husband Gets Divorce On Ground Of Wife’s Desertion, Yet He Must Pay Maintenance? Allahabad HC Explains

Army Duty Keeping Soldier Away From His Partner Doesn't Prove False Promise Of Marriage: Himachal Pradesh HC Quashes FIR

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Woman Accused Two Men Of Rape To Claim ₹3 Lakh Compensation? Basti Court Acquits Both After 3 Years, Orders Her To Repay

Father Facing POCSO Trial Cannot Get Child Custody Even Without Conviction: Supreme Court

BREAKING | Snakebite Murder: Wife And Her Lover Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband By Meerut Sessions Court

BREAKING NEWS | Blue Drum Husband's Murder Case: Wife Muskan & Lover Sahil Sentenced To Death By Meerut Court

"If You Want to Divorce Him, Just Divorce Him. Don't Drag His Family Into All This!": Supreme Court Questions Wife Over Misuse Of Matrimonial Laws

Wife’s Acceptance of Full and Final Settlement Does Not Waive Her Future Maintenance Rights; Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Compromise No Bar to Claim Under Section 125 CrPC

Interim Maintenance Must Be Computed From Date Of Application, Not Separation: Delhi High Court Sets Strict Rule

Spouse Cannot Back Out of Mutual Divorce After Full Settlement Agreement: Supreme Court Slams Wife’s U-Turn After Crores Exchange

22-Year-Old Engineering Student Liable To Maintain His 31-Year-Old Wife: P&H High Court Holds Husband’s Ability To Earn Overrides Plea Of No Income

Convert To Islam And Marry Me Or Face False Rape Case: Delhi Woman Arrested & Sent To Judicial Custody By Court For Blackmailing UP Cop

False Cases Are Used To Extort Men: Supreme Court Crushes Woman’s ₹170 Crore Gold Claim, Warns Her Against Misuse of Domestic Violence Law

Wife Must Vacate Husband’s Sole-Owned Property and Pay ₹60,000/Month: Allahabad High Court Upholds Valid Sale, Declares Wife’s Occupation Illegal

Practising Advocate Wife Still Entitled to Maintenance, Even After Divorce: Gujarat High Court Says LLB Degree No Ground to Refuse Relief

Jobless Husband Still Liable Despite Wife Earning ₹1.5 Lakh Monthly Salary: Karnataka High Court Refuses To Enhance Maintenance